Who Is Doing What in Home Care Services? [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021 (1) Background: This paper investigates the distribution of work hours by activity, for the main staff categories in home care services in three rural Norwegian municipalities.
Helgheim BI, Sandbaek B.
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Health Economics Review, 2021 Background Nearly 19 million people across OECD countries are living with dementia, and millions of family caregivers are affected by the disease. The costs of informal care are estimated to represent 40–75% of the total dementia cost exceeding formal ...
Renira C. Angeles +6 more
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Improving care home design for people with dementia [PDF]
, 2010 With more people with dementia living in care homes in the UK than ever before, there is growing recognition that the design of such internal and external spaces should meet dementia friendly principles.
Innes, Anthea +6 more
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Effects of Right Sidelying Respiratory Left Adductor Pull Back Exercise on Improving Hip Biomechanics in Participants With a Tendency to Stand on Right Side [PDF]
Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2022 Objectives: A helpful functional exercise that tends to correct postural unevenness and attempts to re-establish lumbopelvic mechanics is beneficial for patients with postural impairment.
Gaurav Shori, Sachin Raghava
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Older Adults Used Fewer Home Care Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from a Secondary Analysis of an Urgent Survey in Japan [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2021 Background This study aimed to identify reduced home care use among older people and its impact on user numbers and service provider revenues during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Hiroshige Matsumoto +2 more
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Care home design for people with dementia: What do people with dementia and their family carers value? [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: To report on the views of people with dementia who live in care homes and their family carers on aspects of design that are important to them, and discuss these in relation to developing physical care environments that respond to the wishes ...
Innes, Anthea +6 more
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Informal caregivers and persons with dementia’s everyday life coping
Health Psychology Open, 2021 This qualitative study explores informal caregivers’ experiences of supporting persons with dementia’s everyday life coping. In the future, there will be fewer health personnel, increased dementia prevalence and limited nursing home availability ...
Bente Nordtug +5 more
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"My Preference would be to be at Home": Patients' Experiences of their Hospice at Home Care [PDF]
, 2014 This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.A specialist 'Hospice at Home' (HaH) service commenced in 2006 in Mid West Ireland whereby participants received palliative care from a specialist team in their own home.
Armstrong, Claire +5 more
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Challenges of Home Care in Iran: A Focus on the Functions of the Health System [PDF]
International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2023 Home care, as a new form of healthcare services, is extending all over the world. This care is providedat the patients’ homes with the assistance and interaction between caregivers, patients, and families.Home care services include 24hr care, monitoring ...
Mohanna Rajabi
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Towards specialised and differentiated long-term care services: a cross-sectional study
BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Numerous forces drive the evolution and need for transformation of long-term care services. During the previous decade, primary health care has assumed increased responsibility for developing and providing care services, but there is still ...
Hanne Marie Rostad +3 more
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